Carter Robert Rubinstein Eddy (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. with 176 pages. illustrated throughout. dj has a tiny tear top front corner tip.

Gilt, Faux Leather. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 176 pages, well illustrated, almost wholly in colour. Detailed appendices.

1st edition, hardback, large 8vo, 176pp, colour illustrated, text clean and binding sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper. not price-clipped. ISBN: 0854296808.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Dustwrapper, tall 8vo, pp.157. Illustrated. Signed by Robert Carter on front endpaper. A colour illustrated guide to the Lesney Matchbox " Yesteryear " diecast model cars. Wrapper slightly worn on edge in a couple of places, spine and cover lightly sunned but titles distinct. Contents clean and tight. Near fine in VG dustwrapper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s).

Hardback. Condition: Mint. Dust Jacket Condition: Mint. First Edition. YESTERYEAR COMPANION Matchbox Models. Robert Carter & Eddie Rubenstein. Haynes Publishing Co. Ltd., Sparkford. 1988 First edition ISBN 0854296808 176pp Illustrated Hardback. This mint unread copy is bound in cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine, tight, white, bright and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is also in mint condition, it has been covered in clear, rmovable, mylar, protective film. Lesney Products & Co. Ltd. was a British manufacturing company responsible for the conception, manufacture, and distribution of die-cast toys under the "Matchbox" name. Ref L5.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. First edition. Price clipped. Fully illustrated in colour throughout.Three appendices, fully indexed. 176pp. This book is not a 'follow on' to the book 'Yesterday's Yesteryears' ( Haynes 1986) the 'Models of Yesteryear' series of die-cast models from 1956 to 1963. It is a book which compliments it. There has been an upsurge in enthusiasm for items such as the plated models decorating table furniture, pre-production models, paint trials and 'one offs'. This book includes commentary on these and also presents a host of new releases under the 'Models of Yesteryear' label including models in new colours and configurations , as well as new models, new castings and new unusual presentations. Sections include motor Cars, Passenger Vehicles, Fire engine, Commercials, Steam road engines, Railway engine and one offs and odd balls.The reviews in the book go up to the last issue in 1987, the year representing the transfer of production from England to Macau. Three detailed appendices on 'Yesteryears year by year 1956- 1987', 'ones that might have been', and the 'scales' used.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. sm. 4to. 176pp. Fully illustrated in colour. In maroon rexine binding in pictorial price clipped dust wrapper. A very good copy of this scarce title.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket As New small quarto 176pp., colour plates, appends., index, Fine colour photos of die-cast car models.